Eddie was another american hero. His car-racing reflexes helped him as a combat pilot. He was named Commander of the 49th Aero Squadron, the very first all- American squadronto enter combat. He fought in 134 air battles and shot down 26 aircrafts. He was the top American combat pilot, and was awarded the Congressional Metal of Honor.
Eddie was another american hero. His car-racing reflexes helped him as a combat pilot. He was named Commander of the 49th Aero Squadron, the very first all- American squadronto enter combat. He fought in 134 air battles and shot down 26 aircrafts. He was the top American combat pilot, and was awarded the Congressional Metal of Honor.